A man born at 10:15 a.m. on November 27, 1942 is known as "one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century." At the time of his birth he was named Johnny Allen Hendrix, but his father later named him James Marshall Hendrix. Between this renaming and his death this man would be called by many names. But by the time of his death on September 18, 1970 he was known worldwide by the name of Jimi Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix was a famous guitar player who made a name for himself by introducing a new style of music. Jimi loved music from an early age. When his father realized this...
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